"The day it came out on the stands, we walked in [after] trying to get back to New York City in the middle of a storm," The Good Wifestar told Ellen DeGeneres. "The whole time I kept saying to my son, we have our health. It's ok. Everything is fine. We have our health.

"We walked into our brand-new apartment with this [Architectural Digest] — it was in the mail — and everything was flooded," she said. "The whole place had completely flooded from the guy upstairs."

Margulies explained that her neighbor's radiator had exploded, but she managed to stay positive — with a little help from her six-year-old son Kiearnan.

"It's like an Upper East Side problem because we've been helping people recover from Sandy," she said. "So I know so many people don't have homes. I try to have perspective. I did open the door and burst into tears, at which point my son was like, 'Momma, we have our health.'"